Vikings Face Supreme Test in Western States Conference
Bridie Wagner leads Long Beach City College against the Compton College powerhouse in a crucial Western States Conference clash at Ramsaur Field Friday night. Long Beach seeks revenge after losses to Loyola Fresh and LA City College while mentor Raymond Tay Brown’s squad beat San Diego Navy and Vallejo. expected sellout with under 3000 tickets available. General admissions go on sale Friday night at Compton Field with reserve seats at the Lakewood campus student body office and several local sporting goods stores.
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Long Beach City College
Ramsaur Field
Compton College
Iraq
Long Beach
Loyola Fresh
Los Angeles City College
Raymond Tay Brown
San Diego Navy
Vallejo
Orland Landreth
Compton Field
City College
Lakewood
Block’s Sporting Goods
Pine Ave
Proctor’s Sporting Goods
W. Broadway
Wilson's Sporting Goods
Fourth St
Atlantic Yes
Van Brocklin Ducks Seek Boost After Nevada Loss
In Eugene Oregon the University of Oregon football team focuses on ball control and reducing costly fumbles after a defeat to Nevada last week. Coach Jira Atken counts on Norm Van Brocklin for more effective passing against UCLA.
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Ore
Det
University of Oregon
Nevada
Norm van Brocklin
Jira Atken
Golden Gate Entries Race Card Shows Mixed Entries
Race card details several races at Golden Gate with listed entrants and purses. Entries include horses such as Queen Emma, Babe Suran, Vencedor, Glory, Ever Bormbles, and others with purses around 2000 to 4000 dollars. The fragmentary OCR shows multiple races and claimed entrants, including first, third, fourth, and fifth races with varying stipends and entries.
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Aix
Emma
BararAain Roberin
Firat Adimira
Welkiard Polat Agiz
Mugayays
Hinplon
Tae
Tarlonga
Mandy
Rayon
Eioth
I Bey Bennett
Smedia
Cialming
Pyne
Amy Reiland
Cateran
Ugeran
Angel Hurler May Be Signed for Feller All Stars
Ralph Kiner and Bill McCahan headline a roster for Bob Feller's All-Stars to play the Long Beach Major-Minors at Recreation Park Saturday afternoon. The lineup includes Andy Pafko Phil Marchildon Ed Lopat and others from the Indians Athletics and Browns. Promotion and local sales details are announced with three or four innings by Feller, plus Johnny Price and Max Patkin as attractions. Grandstand tickets go on sale at three local sports stores.
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Los Angeles
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Athletics
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Washington
Eddie Miller
Cincinnati
Ken J
Eltner
Cleveland
Paul Lebner
Browns
Bob Lemon
P. Cleveland
Jim Hegan
Matt Batts
P. Red Sox
Vern] Stephens
Bob ‘Sturgton
Cubs
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Wilson's
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Proctor's
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Panthers Polish Up for Normans
Panthers prepare for Bay League opener against Beverly Hills at Lounsbury Field after a 27 12 win over Wilson. Jordan seeks edge with 13 returning lettermen while Jack Moore’s knee injury may sideline him. Tickets go on sale at local stores with 4500 general admission seats.
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Lounsbury Field
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Panthers
City Prep
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Beverly Hillbillies
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Panther
Moore
Poly
Wilson's
Pyrocter's
Block’s| Sporting Goods
Wardlow Pharmacy
Vermillion
Race Results At Taolden Gate Field
Race results from Taolden Gate Field show multiple races with earnings and placements. Notable horses include Flying Teh Langton and Unton Tuck with various times and payouts, plus entries like Rearita and Shay Beauly in six furlong sprints.
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Yeandée
Paterson
Syphtods
No. Muldens
Iuchu Ryan
Cleuuler
Volzke
Man Furans
Claliing
Trent
Univon
Euny Breone Biers
Syasreoida
Fubes
Pocenaria
Rvaea
Shay Beauly
Tutlonen
Fe Syear-Olda
Syearolan
Newtee Phar Citconiera
Sinhala
Romatt Red
Naver
Crosada
Bierman
Wallagey
Navy Faces Tough Foe in Island Base Opener
The Island Naval Base football team hosts the San Diego Destroyers to open the Navy League season at the island. Coach Earl Elsey announced the scouting report noting the Destroyers are fast and tricky, with a late four seconds rally to beat Ream Field 21 19. The Islanders also face Ream Field in a league game and are warned to expect razzle dazzle plays and varied attacks.
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Destroyers of
San Diego
Earl Elsey
Elsey
Destroyer Eleven
Ream
Islanders
Lawn Bowlers Vie Saturday for Coast League Triples Title
Coast League Lawn Bowling circle members will play a closed tournament Saturday at Recreation Park greens. Laguna Beach won the league title and will receive a trophy. Last weekend Long Beach trio Dick Allen Bob Bignett Ernie Sylvas won the Southern California men’s tournament at Arroyo Seco greens.
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Recreation Park
Long Beach
Santa Ana
Laguna Beach
Laguna
Dick Allen
Bob Bignett
Ernie Sylvas
Poly Soph Grids Top Excelsior In Pacific League Clash
Poly High sophomore eleven defeated Excelsior High 15 to 6 at Burcham Field. Key plays included Bob Ashcraft 2 reverse runs for a TD, Gary Griffin extra point, Criffen 35 yard scamper, and Troly safe punt return. Dane Wade blocked a Pilot pass to preserve the lead. Excelsior’s lone score came on Bob Smith interception return in the second quarter.
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Excelsior
Bob’ Ashcraft
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Griffin
Criffin
Tr Oly
Dane Wade
Bob Smith
Kay Padden Tops 600 Series In Major League Bowling Night
Kay Padden rolled a 636 in the Lathrom Jewelry squad’s 800 Traveling League showing, adding 225 211 202 games to her string of 600s. Other scores featured include D. Draves 215 237, T. Wincald 634, J. Misnerk 541, and J. Woodward 670, with teams like Virginian Enterprizes and Major Monday Matchups crowded by consistent scorers and top totals.
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Lathrom
Kay
Virginia
Kenny Avelin
Bila
Frocer & Gamble
Halex
C. Woodalde
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Dison
A. Dexheimer
FR. Smith
Z. Ree
J Misnerk
Ulrick
Procter & Gamble
Four Local Boys on Poet Squad for Rose Bowl
Whittier Colleges Poets prepare for the Rose Bowl clash with Cal Tech Engineers. Four former Long Beach players join Wallace Newman's Quaker squad with Hal Tucker at tailback and Buckner Harris at right halfback. Jack Fair shifts to end, John Price to guard, all ex-Long Beach prep stars.
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Whittier College
Cal: Tech
Long Beach
Wallace
Newman
Jack Fair
Buckner Harris
John Price
Hal Dick Tucker
Whittier
Call Tech
Chief
Tucker
Buckner
Bucky) Harris
Wilson High
Quakers
Price
Portland Tilt Reno Beasley and Tilton Suffer Likely NV Start Loss
University of Nevada coach Joe Sheeketski said two players may not start against Portland University on Saturday. Beasley and Tilton are the only Nevada players reported badly hurt. Wes Dick and Dick End Scott Beasley were noted in practice.
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Reno
Scott Beasley
Dick, Tilton
University of Nevada
Portland University
Satur
Ren Cosch
Joe Sheeketski
Beavers Drill on Wet Field for Vandals
CORVALLIS Ore Oct 8 The Oregon State Beavers prepare for a wet field clash with the University of Idaho emphasizing ball handling in drills Coach Lon Stiner said right tackle Bill Austin suffered a hip bruise in the Washington game last week may keep him out of the Idaho fracas
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Oregon State Beavers
University of Idaho
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Bill Austin
Washington
Idaho
B Grids Make Loop Debuts
B Grids Make Loop Debuts as Poly Wilson and Jordan Highs launch 1947 season. Poly faces Excelsior at Burcham Field, Wilson hosts Whittier at Stephens Field, Jordan travels to Beverly Hills in Bay League opener. Friday games include Jordan at City College Lakewood and Wilson at Whittier College, with Poly at Artesia.
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Stephens Field
Jordan High Bs
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City College Field
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Cougar backs to be ready for Michigan State clash
PULLMAN Washington October 7 Idaho game injuries may keep Eb Ace backs Jerry Willams and Bil Lippincott sidelined briefly but Coach Phil Sorboe said they will probably return for the Michigan State game Saturday at Washington State College.
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Wash
Jerry Willams
Bil Lippincott
Idaho
Washington State College
Lneup
Michigan State
Phil Sorboe
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